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Property management
18 October 2026

Remote property management: how to manage your properties in France from abroad (2026 guide)

Self-management, agency or independent manager: here is the complete system for letting and managing a property in France when you live abroad, with the real costs, the time to allow for and the rules to follow.

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Taxation
7 October 2026

Tax on a non-resident’s rental income: rates, calculation and optimisation in 2026

20% minimum rate, social contributions, micro or actual regime, unfurnished or furnished: here is the full calculation of tax on your French rents when you live abroad, simulated on a single property, regime by regime.

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Taxation
3 October 2026

Expat tax treaty: how to avoid double taxation on your French property income

Rents taxed in France, then a second time in your country of residence? Here is how the tax treaty splits the tax, how your tax credit is calculated and the mistakes that make you lose its protection.

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Taxation
18 October 2026

Non-resident LMNP: taxation and optimisation of furnished rental income in France

Actual regime or micro-BIC, LMP threshold that has just changed, depreciation added back on resale: here is everything you need to know to optimise your LMNP taxation as a non-resident, with the field experience of more than 1,000 expat files supported.

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Taxation
3 October 2026

Capital gains tax for non-residents in France: calculation and optimisation 2026

Selling a property in France from abroad and dreading the tax bill? Between the base rate of 36.2%, the little-known exemptions specific to non-residents and the timing traps that cost dearly, here is everything you need to know before signing, with the field experience of more than 1,000 expat files supported.

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Financing
8 September 2026

Down payment for a mortgage as a non-resident: how much to plan for?

20%, 30%, sometimes 40%: that is the down payment asked of non-residents, and it is the real sticking point. Actual amounts by profile and by country, often-forgotten costs, and above all practical strategies to reduce it down to resident conditions (0 to 8%), with real cases from more than 1,000 files.

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Financing
8 September 2026

Which banks lend to expats in France?

Crédit Agricole, BNP Paribas, CCF, Société Générale… which banks accept non-resident applications, on what terms and depending on which country? ImmoPourExpat’s field comparison, drawn from more than 1,000 files.

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Financing
18 October 2026

Mortgage for non-residents in France: the complete 2026 guide

Yes, a non-resident can obtain a mortgage in France. Down payment, banks that lend, application, borrower insurance and mistakes to avoid: the complete guide, with the field experience of ImmoPourExpat (more than 1,000 expats supported in over 60 countries).

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Invest
18 October 2026

Investing in France from abroad: the step-by-step guide

Jean and Chloé invested in France from Dubai with 0% down payment, without ever travelling. Here is the real process, step by step: the 5 steps, non-resident financing, taxes and the traps that block 80% of applications.

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Invest
18 October 2026

Property investment in France for expats: the complete 2026 guide

A non-resident who wants to invest in French property? Financing, taxes, remote management: the practical guide, with the real figures and real solutions, by ImmoPourExpat (1,000+ expats supported in over 60 countries).

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